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The kids at football camp laughed at The Great Pretenders, sure, but they really wanted to see Spider's Heisman Dance. Even with his frightful wigs and goofy songs, Jerry Sandusky couldn't top that. How he tried, though. Sandusky would wear a tacky, frizzy-black wig and belt out his rewrite of "Shout:" Slide a little bit faster now, hit a little bit harder now. Or he'd find a frilly red mop of hair and do "Chantilly Lace:" Ain't nothing in the world like a mean linebacker ... The Great Pretenders -- Sandusky and fellow Penn State assistant football coaches Joe Sarra and Bill Kenney -- tried everything to win the cheers of kids attending their...

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The kids at football camp laughed at The Great Pretenders, sure, but they really wanted to see Spider's Heisman Dance. Even with his frightful wigs and goofy songs, Jerry Sandusky couldn't top that.
How he tried, though. Sandusky would wear a tacky,...

(CNN) -- The college football world knew him as the "Dean of Linebacker U," the defensive coach who helped Penn State win two national championships. But Jerry Sandusky saw himself as a "Great Pretender."
It was a name he adopted...

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Almost 40 years after retiring from the NFL, Dave Robinson is in the Hall of Fame. Robinson, the former Penn State two-way player, was elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Robinson, who played for the Green Bay ...

With 76 first-team All-Americans and hundreds of future pros, Joe Paterno turns out the talent.
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